CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
7,822 km
4,861 miles
GAF
Gafsa
Tunisia
Distance
7,822 km
4,861 mi / 4,224 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
304°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CMB GAF
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Gafsa Ksar International Airport
IATA Code CMB GAF
ICAO Code VCBI DTTF
City Colombo Gafsa
Country Sri Lanka Tunisia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Africa/Tunis
Elevation 30 ft 1,060 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 34.420000, 8.820000

Colombo (CMB) to Gafsa (GAF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Gafsa Ksar International Airport (GAF) in Gafsa, Tunisia is 7,822 kilometers (4,861 miles / 4,224 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with Tunisia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:15 in Colombo, it's 22:45 in Gafsa. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,030 feet between the two airports. Gafsa Ksar International Airport sits higher than Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport.

The return flight from Gafsa (GAF) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 95° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) and Gafsa Ksar International Airport (GAF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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